Hong Kong vs Ireland: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male

Hong Kong
924 number
in 2019
Ireland
1,213 number
in 2018
Hong Kong rank
120th
Ireland rank
119th

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male over time

  • Hong Kong
  • Ireland
05.0k10.0k15.0k198019992019

How they compare

Ireland currently reports 1,213 number against 924 number in Hong Kong, a difference of 289 number.

That makes Ireland's figure about 1.3 times Hong Kong's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Ireland ahead.

Hong Kong ranks 120th and Ireland ranks 119th of 187 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Hong Kong averaged higher in 1 and Ireland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hong Kong Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 2,295 number 2,115 number 179.86 number Hong Kong
2010s 1,088 number 1,388 number 299 number Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in primary education, all grades, male, Hong Kong or Ireland?
Ireland, at 1,213 number against 924 number in Hong Kong as of 2018.
What is the difference in repeaters in primary education, all grades, male between Hong Kong and Ireland?
289 number, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Ireland?
15 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2018.
How do Hong Kong and Ireland rank globally for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male?
Hong Kong ranks 120th and Ireland ranks 119th of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
231 places, 6,470 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Number of male pupils enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.